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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,150.88, 144,226.42 and 25,073.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,150.88, 144,226.42 and 25,073.47 is: 37,610.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,150.88 : 144,226.42 = 25,073.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,150.88/144,226.42 = 25,073.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,150.88x = 144,226.42 × 25,073.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,150.88x = 3,616,256,262.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,616,256,262.44/96,150.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,610.22

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